But his vacation began a few days later, and as the inspection of the work on the canals was an urgent matter and the gentlemen could not lose any time, it was arranged that they should leave without delay, while the children, with madame Olivier, were to depart a week later.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Mr. Rawlinson waited only for the arrival of madame Olivier.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
"Farewell, madame, and pray be warned of your danger," whispered another.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever